Henderson Independent

10/24/2025

Charges have been filed against three individuals in regards to a burglary spree that occurred earlier this month, including $20,000 in losses between Neisen's Corner Bar in Belle Plaine and Union Trail Brewery.

Three individuals have been charged in connection with a string of burglaries in the area, including one that occurred at Neisen’s Corner Bar in Belle Plaine on Oct. 2.

10/23/2025

Addison's state appearance came to an end today with a 6-0, 6-4 loss in the Consolation bracket.

10/23/2025

It's back to the drawing board for the former Park Elementary School building.

The Wednesday, Oct. 15 deadline for Brennan Construction to close on the $600,000 purchase of the former Park Elementary School property passed without a signature.

10/23/2025

Addison Fahey lost her opening match 6-1, 6-0 to the #3 ranked Nellie Larson of St. Paul Academy and Summit School.

Fahey is now playing Lake City's Emma Siert in the Consolation bracket.

10/23/2025

20 years ago, Le Sueur-Henderson started its cross country program. Last Tuesday, the girls team made school history when the won the team's 1st conference championship.

The Le Sueur-Henderson Giants girls cross country team is the 2025 South Central Conference Champions! The Giants’ top five runners all finished in the top 13 out of 39 runners

10/22/2025

Giants beat Sibley East 42-8 tonight in the section opener!

10/21/2025

The #11 seeded Giants volleyball team upset #6 Tri-City United in five sets last night to advance in the Section 2AA Tournament!

The Giants will advance to play #3 Belle Plaine on Thursday night in Belle Plaine.

The #11 seeded Le Sueur-Henderson Giants opened the Section 2AA Volleyball Tournament with a close 3-2 win over the #6 seeded Tri-City United Titans in Montgomery on Monday, Oct. 20.

10/20/2025

Last Wednesday's 68-7 win against Pipestone was a big one. Not only was it the team's first win against Pipestone since they started playing each other in 2019, but the Giants ended the season with the best regular season record (6-2) in 14 years, and the #2 seed for the upcoming Section 3AA Tournament.

The Le Sueur-Henderson Giants football team wrapped up the regular season on Wednesday, Oct. 15 with a big 68-7 win against Pipestone, and secured themselves the #2 seed for the

10/20/2025

The state brackets are out, and Addison Fahey will be opening the singles tournament against St. Paul Academy-Summit’s Nellie Larson, who was the Section 4A runner-up, on Thursday morning!

Keep an eye on our page for live updates during the state tournament!

If anyone would like to help sponsor a color page for Addison in the Oct. 31 edition, let us know at 507-248-3223 or email [email protected]!

For the first time in three years, the Le Sueur-Henderson Giants will have a representative in the Class A State Tennis Tournament.

10/14/2025

More great news! The Giants girls cross country team won the South Central Conference Championship today!

Norah Renstrom, Bella Bemmels and Nora Doerr all received SCC All-Conference honors, and Ellen and Hazel Renstrom both received honorable mention!

The boys team finished 2nd, and Owen Greisen and Domenek Williams earned SCC All-Conference honors, and Vance Vanden Einde and Colton and Dalton Wilson received honorable mention!

AMAZING JOB, GIANTS!

10/14/2025

Sallie Nesbit finished 4th in the Section 5A singles tournament, and Addison Fahey is STATEBOUND after finishing as section runner-up!

More details will be in this week's print edition!

10/14/2025

There will be no more closing date extensions for the Park Elementary School sale. Brennan Construction has until the end of Wednesday to finalize the $600,000 purchase, or give up $50,000 in earnest money.

The Le Sueur-Henderson School Board is done issuing extensions for the sale of the former Park Elementary School property.